Study of a Soldier, Victor-François-Eloi Biennourry, 1851–52


Study of a Soldier, 1851–52, Conté crayon, red chalk, and pastel, heightened with white, squared in conté crayon, sheet: 16 1/2 x 8 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Victor-François-Eloi Biennourry (French, Bar-sur-Aube 1823–1893 Paris), In this study for a Roman soldier, the artist focuses attention on the subtle modeling of the musculature of the arm while also exploring the chromatic effects of the ocher and blue pastels with red chalk


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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